UNIX symbolic link following in Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - #VU154039
Published: October 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU154039
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-61
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in media data. A remote user can retrieve arbitrary files from the server's file system.
Affected software
Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT)
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - update to 2.78.0